Stranded cost securitization: analytical considerations

Securitization is a promising financing approach by which utilities may recover their stranded costs while lowering their cost of capital, permitting them to offer rate reductions to customers. However, there are important issues to analyze before determining that securitization will be an attractiv...

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Published in:The Electricity journal 1997-10, Vol.10 (8), p.14-19
Main Author: Abbott, Susan
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Asset backed securities
Bankruptcy
Cash flow forecasting
Costs
Credit analysis
Customers
Deregulation
Electric utilities
Energy consumption
Fees & charges
Legislation
Nuclear energy
Nuclear power plants
Property rights
Provisions
Securitization
Stranded investment
Tariffs
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Summary:Securitization is a promising financing approach by which utilities may recover their stranded costs while lowering their cost of capital, permitting them to offer rate reductions to customers. However, there are important issues to analyze before determining that securitization will be an attractive option for bondholders.
ISSN:1040-6190
1873-6874
DOI:10.1016/S1040-6190(97)80187-X